sculpteuse

\skyl.tøz\

/\skyl.tøz\/ noun

The verdict

“sculpteuse” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Femme qui sculpte.

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Index FR-sculpteuse · sculpteuse · French

sculpteuse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for sculpteuse
PropertyValue
Headwordsculpteuse
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\skyl.tøz\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « sculpteuse » en français

sculpteusesiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

sculpteuse is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \skyl.tøz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Femme qui sculpte.".

Zero misspellings are on record for sculpteuse in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is sculpteuse, spelled S-C-U-L-P-T-E-U-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Femme qui sculpte.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how sculpteuse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Elles se trompaient quand, s’étonnant qu’il ne fût pas marié, elles avançaient qu’il « méritait mieux qu’elles », une femme pleine de belle conversation, cultivée et tout, une avocate, une professeure, une sculpteuse…
  2. Ma pensée déserta définitivement la musicienne pour rejoindre la sculpteuse. J’ai toujours eu pour Camille Claudel une immense sympathie, devinant en elle ce sentiment angoissé de tristesse et de douleur que j’aurais souhaité avoir pu partager en son temps avec elle.

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sculpteuse"?
"sculpteuse" is spelled S-C-U-L-P-T-E-U-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \skyl.tøz\.
What does "sculpteuse" mean?
As a noun, "sculpteuse" means: Femme qui sculpte.
How do you pronounce "sculpteuse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sculpteuse" is \skyl.tøz\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sculpteuse" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list